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15/10/2025
126.6KBad Habits Forcing Nearly 5 Million Children to Wear Glasses
Alarming Reality of Refractive Errors in Schoolchildren According to statistics from the Vietnam Ophthalmology Council (2024), around 5 million children—accounting for 30–40% of school-age students—are affected by refractive errors such as nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism, with myopia being the most common. In major cities like Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, this rate exceeds 50%, […]
Does Wearing Glasses Regularly Reduce or Increase Myopia?
Introduction Many people often wonder: “Does wearing glasses regularly make your eyesight weaker or cause your nearsightedness to worsen faster?” In fact, wearing or not wearing glasses frequently is not the only factor that determines whether your myopia increases or decreases. More importantly, it depends on the degree of myopia, your daily visual habits, and […]
Air Pollution Increases Myopia Rates in Children
General Context In recent years, the rate of myopia among children has been rising rapidly, especially in major urban areas where population density is high and air pollution is severe. A new study published in PNAS Nexus provides important scientific evidence showing that air pollution may be a direct contributing factor to the increasing risk […]
Collamer Lens and the Trend of Non-Invasive Myopia Treatment
Introduction Over the past years, ophthalmology has witnessed a significant shift from invasive myopia treatments to gentler, safer solutions that offer more natural visual outcomes. One of the most remarkable advancements is the introduction of the Collamer® lens—a revolutionary technology in modern myopia correction, widely known through the Implantable Collamer Lens (ICL) and Phakic ICL […]
Why do Japanese patients often choose Phakic ICL surgery?
Phakic ICL in Japan Known not only for its advanced ophthalmic technology, Japan is also where Phakic ICL (Implantable Collamer Lens) is regarded as the “gold standard” in the correction of myopia and astigmatism. For more than 30 years, Phakic ICL developed by STAAR Surgical (USA–Switzerland) has been implanted in over 3 million eyes worldwide, […]
How to Treat Red and Burning Eyes After Exposure to Rainwater?
Red and Burning Eyes After Rain Exposure – Hidden Dangers You Shouldn’t Ignore When rainwater splashes into your eyes, most people tend to wipe it off and move on, assuming it’s harmless. However, rainwater is far from pure. It contains fine dust, bacteria, fungi, and even chemical pollutants that accumulate from the atmosphere. As this […]
7 Simple Habits to Help You Reduce Myopia Naturally Every Day
Introduction Reducing myopia naturally is not impossible. Although there is no method that can completely reverse nearsightedness without medical intervention, you can still slow down its progression, improve your vision, and keep your eyes healthy with daily care. Below are seven simple habits recommended by ophthalmologists to maintain better eye health. 1. Rest your eyes […]
Phakic ICL Surgery Journey – “5 Minutes That Changed My Life” at Hai Yen Eye Care
Ms. Nguyet’s Journey of Discovering Phakic ICL “If there was ever a time I felt happy wearing a hospital gown, it was the day I had eye surgery at Hai Yen Eye Care,” Ms. Nguyet recalled with a smile, remembering that special moment that lasted less than five minutes but opened a whole new chapter […]
What is Computer Vision Syndrome (CVS)? Causes and Prevention
What is Computer Vision Syndrome (CVS)? Computer Vision Syndrome (CVS) is a group of symptoms that appear when the eyes have to work continuously with screens such as computers, smartphones, and tablets for prolonged periods. Common signs include dry eyes, irritation, burning, tearing, blurry vision, light sensitivity, headaches, and neck–shoulder–back pain. Most symptoms are temporary […]
Different Types of Common Myopia Glasses Today
Different Types of Common Myopia Glasses Today Wearing myopia glasses is essential for those with refractive errors, especially in an era where we constantly study and work in front of digital screens. However, not everyone fully understands the different types of glasses available and how to choose the most suitable one. This article will help […]
